Discover SIM GE

Established in 1961, The University of Warwick is one of the UK’s leading research universities, with an acknowledged reputation for excellence in research and teaching, for innovation and for links with business and industry.

Warwick has consistently maintained its position in the top 10 of UK league tables, offering courses with high academic content that are stimulating and challenging.

University of the Year 2015 in the Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide.

About WMG

WMG is one of UK’s leading academic manufacturing team with exceptionally strong links to companies world-wide and a part of The University of Warwick. WMG provides training to over 1,500 postgraduates, in the UK and through centres in China, India, Thailand, Cyprus, Turkey, Malaysia and Singapore.

WMG has pioneered an international model for working with industry, commerce and public sectors. The Group’s strength is to provide companies with the opportunity to gain a competitive edge by understanding a company’s strategy and working in partnership with them to find innovative solutions through multi-disciplinary research. WMG’s research teams comprise a range of specialists including engineers, physical scientists, material scientists, mathematicians, designers, IT specialists, social scientists, economists and knowledge transfer experts.

Today WMG work across many sectors including automotive; aerospace and defence; digital’ energy and utilities; food and drink; government; healthcare and pharmaceutical. The strength of our expertise spans across four themes: digital technologies; manufacturing technologies; materials and sustainability; operations and business management.

The success over the past 30 years is the result of cutting edge research and effective knowledge transfer, working with global companies such as Jaguar LandRover, TATA, TVS, BAE Systems, AstraZeneca, Siemens, GlaxoSmithKline and Airbus to name but a few.

The Group occupies a unique position between academia and industry; all of its research projects are dedicated to finding solutions to real world problems, and participants benefit from its first-hand understanding of the issues facing modern industry.

In today’s challenging business environment, keeping up to date with the latest technology and management theories and techniques is essential for motivated and ambitious staff to enhance their own careers and contribute to the success of their companies.

“I am able to manage my overall work in a better way now and understand the management setup of my company. The objective and plans of senior management are better understood and my contribution has become more defined and valuable. I have developed quite a few qualities by virtue of which I am now able to manage my subordinates in very effective ways.”